St. Mark's Hospital

David P. Knight, M.D. Surgical Pathology Dr. Knight is an assistant professor of pathology at the University of Utah School of Medicine. He is medical director of the blood bank at St. Mark's Hospital in Salt Lake City. Dr. Knight is board certified in anatomic and clinical pathology by the American Board of Pathology, and is a member of the American Society of Clinical Pathologists. He received his M.D. from the University of Utah School of Medicine. Joseph A. Knight, M.D. V.P., Clinical Pathology, Chemistry Dr. Knight is currently Professor of Pathology and Head, Division of Education, University of Utah School of Medicine. He previously served as Director, Clinical Pathology at the University of Utah Medical Center and was the first Director of ARUP Laboratories. He later served as Chief of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Salt Lake VAMC. Dr. Knight is board certified in anatomic and clinical pathology. He is a fellow of the American Society of Clinical Patholgists, College of American Pathologists, National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry and is a member of the Association of Clinical Scientists, American Association of Clinical Chemistry, Society for Free Radicals in Biology and Medicine, and the American Medical Association. Dr. Knight received his B.S. and M.S. degrees in chemistry at Brigham Young University and his M.D. from the University of Utah School of Medicine. He also completed his residency in anatomic/clinical pathology at the University of Utah School of Medicine. Dr. Knight received the American Society for Clinical Pathology's Ward Burdick Award for Contributions to Pathology, and has authored more than 100 publications as well as three books and has co-authored on one book, now in its third edition.

Dr. Michael A. Belfort received his medical degree from the University of Witwaterstand Medical School (UWMS) in Johannesburg, South Africa, his postgraduate Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Cape Town, South Africa, and his Ph.D. from the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden. He completed Internships in General Surgery and Internal Medicine at UWMS. Dr. Belfort completed Residencies in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Cape Town Medical School in South Africa and at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. He completed a Fellowship at Baylor in Maternal-Fetal Medicine. Dr. Belfort is Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and in Maternal-Fetal Medicine by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. He is a professor of Maternal-Fetal Medicine at the University of Utah. He is the author of Hypertension in Pregnancy as well as being a well-regarded speaker, author, and researcher.

Dr. Steven L. Clark received his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine, and completed an Internship and Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Southern California (USC) Medical Center. He completed a Fellowship in Maternal-Fetal Medicine at USC School of Medicine. Dr. Clark is the Medical Director of Perinatal Medicine for HCA nationally and is professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Utah. Dr. Clark is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology in OB/GYN and in the Maternal-Fetal Medicine subspecialty. Dr. Clark has been named among the top 10% of experts for the Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, has been named annually from 1992 to present as one of the "Best Doctors in America," and was named in the top 5% of special expert peer reviewers for the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. He is an editorial consultant for 14 scholarly medical journals in the United States. He has authored more than 170 scientific papers and authored or edited eight textbooks in critical care obstetrics.

Elizabeth S. Smoots, MD is a board certified family physician based in Seattle, Washington. A Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians, Dr. Smoots specializes in prevention and primary care medicine. She has over 20 years of experience in the medical field in private practice, health maintenance organizations, and various group-practice clinics around the Seattle area.

Hassan Rastegar, MD is a Senior Surgeon in the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Tufts New England Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rastegar is also an Associate Professor at the Tufts University School of Medicine. He earned his medical degree from Pahlavi University Medical School in Shiraz, Iran, and completed post-graduate training at the University of Pennsylvania and Northwestern University. Dr. Rastegar's clinical specialties include coronary artery surgery, complex valve replacement and repairs, minimally invasive heart surgery, and heart transplantation. He holds board certification from the National Board of Medical Examiners, the American Board of Surgery, and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

Jeff Andrews, MD, FRCSC, FACOG is an associate clinical professor at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. He is also the medical director of quality improvement and patient safety for Women's Patient Care Center, as well as medical director of ambulatory services. He is also the senior physician in the Center for Evidence-Based Medicine. Dr. Andrews received his undergraduate degree, medical degree, and specialty training in OB/GYN from the University of Toronto. He is a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada and a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists.

Elie Edmond Rebeiz, MD, FACS is the Acting Chair of the Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery at Tufts New England Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. He is also a Professor of Otolaryngology at Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Rebeiz earned his medical degree and completed his residency at American University of Beirut. He continued with his training as a Fellow in Otolaryngology at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and Lahey Clinic Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery.